Republic County, Kansas Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Kansas. Population: 1,519.
The median annual property tax in Republic County is $1,290, which is 34% lower than the Kansas state average and 33% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.70% on a median home value of $76,000. Property taxes represent 2.4% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,290
-34% vs State
-33% vs US
Median Home Value
$76,000
-42% vs State
-64% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.70%
+10% vs State
+79% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,858
$155/mo
Without Mortgage
$977
$81/mo
Homeowners with a mortgage typically own higher-valued properties, which can result in higher tax bills.
Property Tax History
| Year | Median Tax | Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,290 +1.6% | 1.70% |
| 2022 | $1,270 +12.7% | 1.79% |
| 2021 | $1,127 -14.6% | 1.81% |
| 2020 | $1,320 +10.8% | 1.97% |
| 2019 | $1,191 | 1.80% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.4%
of median household income
Median Income
$53,611
per year
Monthly Tax
$108
per month
Other Counties in Kansas
Butler County
Tax: $2,918/yr Rate: 1.46%
Barton County
Tax: $1,948/yr Rate: 1.66%
Sherman County
Tax: $1,986/yr Rate: 1.57%
Pottawatomie County
Tax: $2,475/yr Rate: 1.11%
Edwards County
Tax: $1,123/yr Rate: 1.59%
Morton County
Tax: $1,952/yr Rate: 2.04%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Republic County, Kansas? ▼
The median annual property tax in Republic County is $1,290 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.70% on a median home value of $76,000.
How does Republic County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Republic County are 33% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.70% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Republic County? ▼
In Republic County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,858 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $977. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Republic County? ▼
Property taxes in Republic County represent approximately 2.4% of the median household income of $53,611. The national benchmark is generally 2-4% of household income.
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Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Property tax data reflects median amounts paid by homeowners. Effective rates are calculated as median tax divided by median home value.